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it is unfortunate that a civilisation that was the Vishwaguru of the world, a knolwedge reprostory for lnpwl;edge re[our literacy Most Indians today are well aware of the two famous ancient  
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It is unfortunate that a civilization that was the Vishwaguru of the world, a knowledge repository for the world '''(Lataji??)''' Most Indians today are well aware of the two famous ancient  
 
universities of India which also are one of the oldest universities in  
 
universities of India which also are one of the oldest universities in  
 
the world – Takshashila University (Taxila) and Nalanda. But are these  
 
the world – Takshashila University (Taxila) and Nalanda. But are these  
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asian countries including China, Singapore and Japan have come forward  
 
asian countries including China, Singapore and Japan have come forward  
 
to fund the construction of this revived Nalanda University.
 
to fund the construction of this revived Nalanda University.
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Ruins of Nalanda University
      
== Vikramashila University ==
 
== Vikramashila University ==
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founder of the Sharma traditions of Tibetan Buddhism who also revived  
 
founder of the Sharma traditions of Tibetan Buddhism who also revived  
 
the Buddhism in Tibet.
 
the Buddhism in Tibet.
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Ruins of Vikramashila University
      
== Valabhi University ==
 
== Valabhi University ==
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terracotta on its outer walls depicting the influence of these three  
 
terracotta on its outer walls depicting the influence of these three  
 
traditions.
 
traditions.
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Ruins of Somapura University
      
== Other Ancient Universities ==
 
== Other Ancient Universities ==
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scientific thought in mathematics, astronomy, alchemy, and anatomy.
 
scientific thought in mathematics, astronomy, alchemy, and anatomy.
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=== References: ===
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== References ==
* Awakening Indians to India – Central Chinmaya Mission Trust
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# Awakening Indians to India – Central Chinmaya Mission Trust
* D.C. Ahir (2005). Buddhism Declined in India : How and Why?
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# D.C. Ahir (2005). Buddhism Declined in India : How and Why?
* Wikipedia
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# Wikipedia
'''Image Sources (Licenses CC BY SA 2.0):'''
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'''Image Sources (Licenses CC BY SA 2.0)'''
* Ruins of Nalanda University
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# Ruins of Nalanda University
* Ruins of Vikramashila University
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# Ruins of Vikramashila University
* Ruins of Somapura University
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# Ruins of Somapura University

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